Northeastern Coastal Plain of Coahuila (Quercus fusiformis forest)
Basic information
Sample name: Northeastern Coastal Plain of Coahuila (Quercus fusiformis forest)

Reference: J. A. Encina-Domínguez, E. M. Rocha, J. A. Meave, and A. Zârate-Lupercio. 2011. Community structure and oristic composition of Quercus fusiformis and Carya illinoinensis forests of the Northeastern Coastal Plain, Coahuila, Mexico. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 82:607-622 [ER 2085]
Geography
Country: Mexico

State: Coahuila


Coordinate: 29° 4' N, 100° 41' W
Coordinate basis: based on nearby landmark

Geography comments: "along the San Diego and Escondido rivers, as well as in areas south of Ciudad Acuña, at elevations ranging between 270 and 320 m"
the 19 sites are centered around Jiménez (basis of coordinate)

Environment
Habitat: tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest

Substrate: ground surface

MAT: 22.0

MAP: 425.0

Habitat comments: MAT > 22º C and MAP 350 to 500 mm

Methods
Life forms: trees

Sites: 19

Site area: 1.9

Sampling methods: quadrat

Sample size: 735 individuals

Size min: 5

Basal area: 24.36

Sampling comments: "At each site we established a circular plot with an area of 1000 m2"

Metadata
Sample number: 2028

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2016-06-07 11:31:49

Modified: 2016-06-07 01:31:49

Abundance distribution
11 species
2 singletons
total count 735
geometric series index: 15.3
Fisher's α: 1.835
geometric series k: 0.5442
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.6027
Shannon's H: 1.3283
Good's u: 0.9973
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
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